Gaumont Graphic No. 406

Dramatic reconstruction of the Somme

The stirring story of poet Ellis Evans-Hedd Wyn, the Welsh poet posthumously awarded the Eisteddfod chair at Birkenhead in 1917 after failing to return from 1st World War trenches.

Colonial recruits from Trinidad meet the Lord Mayor of London during WWI

Follow the lightning-quick hand of the artist behind a series of comic cartoon sketches poking fun at the enemy during WWI.

The moving true story of wartime heroine Nurse Edith Cavell, recreated in the aftermath of her execution.

The intrepid Lieutenant Pimple thwarts foreign enemies in an action-packed wartime spy spoof.

Queen Victoria arrives for a garden party at Buckingham Palace following her Diamond Jubilee

A typical tourist day out in London to see the changing of the guards which ends with feeding polar bears and triumphant elephant rides.

Subverted and amusing piece about the history of kebabs, infused with a punk flavour.

"Three cheers to our gallant soldiers", proclaim suffragette marchers as they rally to show their willingness to help the war effort.

The campaign for women's suffrage steps up as Emmeline Pankhurst is arrested at the gates of Buckingham Palace.

Part of Wonderful London, the BFI National Archive’s programme of restored London travelogues, filmed in the capital in the 1920s.

Laura Mulvey in conversation, following her BFI Fellowship Award.

George Clooney visited BFI Southbank to look back on his life and career.

The Oscar®- winning director of Nomadland discusses her unique approach to filmmaking and the inspiration behind the adaptation of Hamnet.

The director talks to Mark Kermode about putting Stephen King's dystopian life-or-death gameshow thriller through its paces. 

Richard Linklater discusses his remarkable and wide-ranging body of work, including Blue Moon and Nouvelle Vague.

Daniel Day-Lewis, the ultimate actor’s actor discusses his career in conversation with Mark Kermode.